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A rare Vauxhall teabowl and saucer, circa 1758-60 image 1
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Lot 185

A rare Vauxhall teabowl and saucer, circa 1758-60

17 May 2017, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A rare Vauxhall teabowl and saucer, circa 1758-60

Painted in blue in European style with a lady and gentleman seated in a wooded landscape, a farm gate to one side, saucer 11.9cm diam (tiny rim chips, cracked) (2)

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Provenance:
Simon Spero 1995
Garrick Bond Collection

Illustrated in Ceramics of Vauxhall, ECC 2007, p.74, no.116. A teabowl of the same pattern from the Watney Collection is illustrated by Bernard Watney, Four Groups of Porcelain Possibly Liverpool, ECC Trans, Vol.5, Pt.1, pl.29(d)(left) and was sold by Phillips, 4 March 1998, lot 293. Only a small number of pieces of Vauxhall porcelain painted with figural subjects in European style are recorded

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